A tourist driver who had his rental car keys taken off him
while driving on the Lindis Pass was left stranded on the
side of the road in a remote spot with three children, no
cellphone reception and no idea what he had done wrong, he
says.

If the queues running the full length of the aisles of Wanaka
New World were not evidence enough of the huge number of
holidaymakers in the resort this summer, the one tonne of
sausages sold at Mediterranean Market surely was.